Journey into the unknown with musical pioneer Jordi Savall and Hespèrion XXI in a concert inspired by the 14th-century Islamic scholar Ibn Battuta, and narrated by Peaky Blinders actor Assaad Bouab.

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Raoul Peck's touching film-documentary of Ernest Cole, the photographer to expose the horrors of South Africa's apartheid to the world. Raoul Peck (I Am Not Your Negro) writes, directs and produces a ...

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Cate Blanchett is back on the London stage for the first time in six years, playing the feted, self-absorbed, glamorous actress Arkadina in Chekhov’s first theatrical masterpiece The Seagull (1896).

After a string of theatrical duds, misfires and howlers involving Hollywood heavyweights Sigourney Weaver, Rami Malek and Brie Larson, Cate Blanchett was the latest star of the big screen to have ...

Pembrokeshire’s Oakwood Theme Park has shut down, ending its reign of nearly 40 years as Wales’ biggest tourist attraction. Park owners, the Spanish leisure operator Aspro, announced the permanent ...

A young man can’t sleep, nervous. A young woman can’t stay quiet, nervous. Anxiety floods the little room, two kids fumbling towards adulthood the way we all did and now, conveniently, forget.